Bonhomme Richard

In that case, the USS Bonhomme Richard, a $1.2 billion amphibious assault ship, burned for nearly five days and eventually had to be scuttled.

In 2020, a fire aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard, a $1.2 billion Navy amphibious assault ship, burned for nearly five days in San Diego and the vessel eventually had to be scuttled.

The Navy prosecuted a sailor for allegedly setting the USS Bonhomme Richard on fire.

He served on the Bonhomme Richard, the ship that was destroyed in a fire in 2020, and at bases in England and the Naval Air Station Lemoore in California.

Bonhomme Richard in San Diego Bay, was found not guilty on all counts by a Navy judge.